Harsh Gupta - Data Scientist & Consultant

Summary

A dedicated data scientist with 3 years of experience in consulting, data engineering, and software development. Adept at applying data science methodologies to solve complex business problems, with a background in image processing and computer vision. Currently pursuing an MS in Data Science at Indiana University Bloomington, with a focus on advancing my technical expertise and exploring research opportunities.

Education

Master of Science in Data Science | Indiana University Bloomington

Duration: August 2024 - Present

• Engaging in advanced coursework and research in data science, with plans to seek TA/RA positions leveraging my experience.

Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication | Manipal Institute of Technology

Minor: Data Science
Notable Project: Online Sign Verification System

• Developed a machine learning model to assess the validity of online signatures based on features like x-y direction, velocity, and pressure.

Professional Experience

Consultant | Deloitte USI - Strategy & Analytics Division

Duration: 3 Years

• Spearheaded data science and engineering projects, providing actionable insights and data-driven solutions to clients.
• Key Projects:
  • Price Recommendation Strategy: Developed a machine learning model for a Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) client, which involved data preparation, model development, and result visualization using Tableau.
  • ETL Pipeline Optimization: Enhanced data processing workflows for an insurance client, leading to improved efficiency and accuracy.

Research Engineer | Samsung Research Institute

Focus: Image Processing and Computer Vision

• Conducted research and development in image processing and computer vision, contributing to advanced technological solutions.

Freelance Developer

• Discord Notification Service: Built a custom notification service for Discord, integrating various functionalities.
• University Assistant Chatbot: Developed a chatbot to assist university students with common queries and tasks.

Certifications & Publications

• [List relevant certifications and publications here]

Technical Skills

• Programming Languages: Python, R, SQL
• Data Science Tools: [Include tools such as TensorFlow, Pandas, etc.]
• Techniques: Machine Learning, Image Processing, Computer Vision
• Other Skills: ETL processes, Data Engineering, Data Visualization

Personal Interests

• Virtual Reality Enthusiast: Owner of a Meta Oculus 2, with a keen interest in exploring VR technologies.
• Hackathon Participation: Active in hackathons with a focus on automating ETL processes and other data science challenges.
• Languages: English, Hindi, German

Contact Information

• Email: hagupta@iu.edu
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshg1347/
• GitHub: Harsh1347